HALLIBURTON COMPANY v. LOVE

No. 21440.

341 F.2d 547 (1965)

HALLIBURTON COMPANY, Appellant, v. George B. LOVE et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie S. Lockett, Kleberg, Mobley, Lockett & Weil, Corpus Christi, Tex., for appellant Halliburton Co.

John N. Barnhart, Houston, Tex., Ben A. Donnell, Keys, Russell, Keys & Watson, Corpus Christi, Tex., Mandell & Wright, Houston, Tex., for appellees.

Before GEWIN and BELL, Circuit Judges, and McRAE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Halliburton (defendant) has appealed from an adverse judgment in a personal injury suit filed by George B. Love (plaintiff) to recover for injuries he sustained when one of Halliburton's pressure hoses unexpectedly broke, and "mud" used in drilling operations spurted out, striking Love in the face and knocking him down. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship.

Halliburton specifies numerous errors, but its major contentions concern the...

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